The cry of the sloth : the mostly tragic story of Andrew Whittaker being his collected, final, and absolutely complete writings
Title:
The cry of the sloth : the mostly tragic story of Andrew Whittaker being his collected, final, and absolutely complete writings
Author:
Savage, Sam, 1940-2019.
ISBN:
9780753826553
Publication Information:
London : Phoenix, 2010
Physical Description:
248, [9] p. ; 20 cm
Abstract:
From letters and diary entries to grocery lists, this novel comprises a collection of everything Andrew Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months. This tragicomic portrait of a literary life chronicles an aspiring novelist who is--quite literally--authoring his own downfall.
Subject:
| Middle-aged men -- Fiction |
| Authorship -- Fiction |
| Revenge -- Fiction |
| Psychological fiction |
Summary:
From letters and diary entries to grocery lists, this novel comprises a collection of everything Andrew Whittaker commits to paper over the course of four critical months. This tragicomic portrait of a literary life chronicles an aspiring novelist who is--quite literally--authoring his own downfall.